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Jamaica
island state in the Caribbean Sea
Details
- Instance of
- Commonwealth realm, territorial evolution of the British Empire, island country, country, sovereign state, archipelagic state
- Inception
- 1962
- Follows
- West Indies Federation
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Kingston
- Population
- 2950210, 2890299, 2697983, 2734093
- Area
- 10991.90954
- age of majority
- 18
- birth rate
- 11.994, 11.813, 11.712, 11.531
- BTI Governance Index
- 5.94, 5.71, 5.65, 5.69, 5.99, 5.86, 5.79
- BTI Status Index
- 7.58, 7.65, 7.45, 7.27, 7.1, 7.2, 7.31, 7.29, 7.19
- category for films shot at this location
- Category:Films shot in Jamaica
- category for maps or plans
- Category:Maps of Jamaica
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Jamaica
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Jamaica
- category of associated people
- Category:Jamaican people
- central bank
- Bank of Jamaica
- coat of arms
- coat of arms of Jamaica
- coextensive with
- Jamaica
- Commonwealth Sport country code
- JAM
- compulsory education (maximum age)
- 16
- compulsory education (minimum age)
- 5
- contains the administrative territorial entity
- Cornwall County, Middlesex County, Surrey County
- culture
- culture of Jamaica
- death rate
- 7.477, 7.583, 8.797, 8.787
- Democracy Index
- 6.96, 7.29, 7.13
- demographics of topic
- demographics of Jamaica
- demonym
- Jamaikaner, Jamaican, Jamaikanerin, jamaicai, Jumiekan, jamaicano, Jamaikano, Camekeänan, جمايكي, جمايكية, جمايكيون, ג'מייקני
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia, Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work
- different from
- Jamaica
- diplomatic relation
- Brazil, Australia, Chile, Spain, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, Ghana, Malaysia, Taiwan, Mexico, United States
- driving side
- left
- economy of topic
- economy of Jamaica
- executive body
- Cabinet of Jamaica
- female population
- 1363450
- flag
- flag of Jamaica
- geography of topic
- Geography of Jamaica
- Gini coefficient
- 45.5
- Happy Planet Index score
- 57.9
- has characteristic
- free country
- hashtag
- Jamaica
- head of government
- Andrew Holness
- head of state
- Charles III, Elizabeth II
- highest point
- Blue Mountain Peak
- history of topic
- history of Jamaica
- Human Development Index
- 0.659, 0.662, 0.663, 0.667, 0.668, 0.669, 0.669, 0.668, 0.666, 0.667, 0.664, 0.673
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.589, 0.593, 0.594, 0.595, 0.594, 0.594, 0.597, 0.596, 0.599, 0.594, 0.591
- language used
- English, English, Jamaican Patois, Jamaican English, Jamaican Sign Language, Jamaican Country Sign Language
- legislative body
- Parliament of Jamaica
- life expectancy
- 72.205, 72.327, 72.487, 72.683, 72.911, 73.167, 73.446, 73.739, 74.038, 74.334, 74.619, 74.883
- literacy rate
- 87
- located in or next to body of water
- Caribbean Sea
- located in time zone
- UTC−05:00, America/Jamaica
- lowest point
- Caribbean Sea
- mains voltage
- 116
- male population
- 1334533
- maritime identification digits
- 339
- marriageable age
- 18
- member of
- United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, World Trade Organization, Caribbean Community, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, United Nations–African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur, Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean, Alliance of Small Island States
- motto text
- Out of Many, One People, От множеството - един народ, Get All Right, Allan o lawer, un bobl
- native label
- Jamaica, Xaymaca, Yamaye, Jumieka
- nominal GDP
- 14657586359, 17097760745
- number of out-of-school children
- 59977, 68203, 58546, 71200, 72169, 76592
- office held by head of government
- Prime Minister of Jamaica
- office held by head of state
- monarch of Jamaica, Governor-General of Jamaica
- official language
- English, Jamaican Patois
- official name
- Jamaica, Jamaïque, Jumieka
- open data portal
- Jamaica's Open Data Catalog
- permanent duplicated item
- Q27103590
- replaces
- Colony of Jamaica
- rural population
- 1238482, 1232220, 1225749, 1215546
- shares border with
- United Kingdom
- telephone country code
- +1876
- top-level Internet domain
- .jm
- topic's main category
- Category:Jamaica
- topic's main Wikimedia portal
- Portal:Jamaica
- total fertility rate
- 2.623, 2.577, 2.529, 2.482, 2.439, 2.398, 2.361, 2.325, 2.289, 2.251, 2.213, 2.174
- unemployment rate
- 13
- Unicode character
- 🇯🇲
- urban population
- 1575291, 1588216, 1601946, 1611831
- VAT rate
- 12.5
- vehicle registration plate code
- JA
- Wikimedia outline
- outline of Jamaica
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- Template:Country data Jamaica
- Eine abenteuerliche Seereise
- Man wird Alles gewohnt
- WikiProject Jamaica
- Jamaica Independence Act 1962
- Geburtenrückgang in Deutschland
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Jamaica
- The New Student's Reference Work/Jamaica
- FULL LIST: Jamaica's team to the 2016 Rio Olympics
- No Bond but the Law Punishment Race and Gender in Jamaican State Formation 1780-1870
- Jamaica's Part In The Great War 1914-1918
- Jamaica
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